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The star, who is seriously ill and beginning a bitter withdrawal from life, takes one of the young men (Rogen) into his house as a gag writer, punching bag, flunky, and nurse.
NEWYORKER: Funny People
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Sapir's marathon legal proceedings--the 26th judicial hearing in the MOR dispute, an arbitration in London, begins in secrecy in May--opens a window on an enduring feature of Russian life: the bitter battles between clans of politicians and business leaders.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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Long before this tragedy, daily life itself was often a bitter struggle.
WHITEHOUSE: Haiti Earthquake Relief Update
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These people become bitter at what surrounds them everyplace in real life, yet they hardly seem to notice or care.
FORBES: EA Plans on Putting Microtransactions in All of its Games
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Indeed, an ocean, a tide of lost ancestors, a bitter benediction of the waters dividing the old life and the new.
WHITEHOUSE: White House St. Patrick's Day Reception
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What Toy came away with is a bitter realization of the fragility of machines and human life.
CNN: Two unsung heroes of the ValuJet search resume their routines
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As well as the bitter cold, they will have to cope with life on the Antarctic Plateau, with the reduced levels of oxygen that comes from being located at 3, 800 meters (12, 470 feet) equivalent altitude.
CNN: Veteran explorer sets off on 'The Coldest Journey'
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Public life in Northern Ireland has long been a bitter business, but now the DUP and Sinn Fein behave towards each other with something approaching chivalry.
ECONOMIST: Elections in Northern Ireland
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Mortensen and Bello are terrific as a severely challenged husband and wife, and Ed Harris is a picture of controlled bitter menace, as someone who claims he knew the hero in an earlier life.
NPR: 'A History of Violence': A Ticking Timebomb
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The bitter satirical riffs slowly give way to a mystical appreciation of the vagrant beauty trapped beneath the surface of life.
NEWYORKER: American Beauty
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The cost of regurgitating bitter, often illiterate ex-prisoners without money, housing or hope of a job back into real life, seldom features in official calculations.
ECONOMIST: Prisons